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actio.

act, action, activity, deed; incident;, plot (play); legal process, suit; plea;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈaːk.ti.oː]Classical-Latin[ˈak.t͡si.o]
  1. action; a doing or performing, behavior

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  2. public function, civil act

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  3. suit, process, action

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  4. gesticulation made while speaking

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  5. the action, plot, series of events

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Where this word comes from

By surface analysis, āctum + -tiō, using the supine of agō (“do, make”). The term is perhaps also comparable in form to Umbrian 𐌀𐌇𐌕𐌉𐌌𐌄𐌌 (ahtimem), though the etymology of this term is uncertain.

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